#Manchester Memorial Day Parade set for Monday, 9:30 a.m., Main Street

MANCHESTER — The Memorial Day Parade is set to step off on Monday at 9:30 a.m. on Main Street.

The parade will begin outside the Army & Navy Club, proceed north on Main Street and east on Center Street to Munro Park. Marchers will return west on East Center Street to Center Street, left onto Myrtle Street and into Center Memorial Park, where a ceremony is to be held.

Marchers will halt first at Vietnam Memorial Park on Main Street and then again at Munro Park. During the stops, wreaths will be placed while eulogies and prayers are offered. A gun salute will be fired at each stop. In case of rain, the Memorial Day ceremony will be held in the Full Gospel Interdenominational Church, 745 Main St., at 11 a.m.

A Memorial Day church service is to be held on Sunday at 9:45 a.m. at the Salvation Army Citadel, 661 Main St. A massing of the colors is to precede the service.

Town offices will be closed on Monday, and libraries will be closed on Saturday and Monday. Trash will not be collected on Monday; collection will be delayed for one day for the rest of the week.